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2003 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
Purdue University
Krannert School of Management — Weekend MBA Prograam

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Address:		Krannert Center for Executive Education 425 West State Streeet West Lafayette, IN 47907-2056
E-Mail:		steuterman@mgmt.purdue.edu
Web site:		http://www2.krannert.purdue.edu

ENROLLMENT

2003/2004 classes begin:

Jan. 10, 2004

Year part-time program was founded: 1995

Institution is: U.S., Public

Total graduate enrollment	894
Part-time MBA students	50
Distance-learning MBA students	0
Full-time MBA students	307
Executive MBA students	270
PhD program students	106
Total undergraduate business school enrollment	n/a

Change in part-time MBA class size in past 12 months	0%

Average number of months to complete part-time program	36

Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program	36

Part-time program completion rate	90%

School offers a separate full-time MBA program?	Yes

Possible for students to change status from part-time to full-time? Yes

At what point?
n/a

STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class	27%
International students (1)	0%
Married students	90%

(1) Students from countries other than the school's home country.

CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores

Average	610
Range (middle 80%)	550	-	650

TOEFL Scores*

Average TOEFL score	600
Minimum TOEFL score required	550

Work Experience (months)

Average	120
Range (middle 80%)	48	-	216
Enrolled students with one year or less work experience	0%
Applicants with one year or less work experience	0%

Student Age (years)

Average	33
Range (middle 80%)	26	-	40

Salary

Average salary of entering students	$85,000
Range (middle 80%)	$55,000	-	$120,000

* Paper based equivalent. See TOEFL concordance table for computer-based score equivalents.

Graduates accepting jobs in the following function areas:

Consulting	4%
Finance/Accounting	8%
General Management	40%
Human Resources	12%
Marketing/Sales	10%
Management Information Systems	6%
Operations/Logistics	20%
Other	n/a

Graduates accepting jobs in the following industries:

Government	2%
Manufacturing	66%
Non-Profit	22%
Services	10%
Other	n/a

TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS

Organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:

Firm	No. of Students
1. Caterpillar, Inc.	n/a
2. Eli Lilly & Co.	n/a
3. Cummins, Inc	n/a
4. Procter & Gamble	n/a
5. Vectren-Indiana Gas Co.	n/a
6. Purdue University	n/a
7. Alcoa	n/a
8. Delphi Delco Electronics	n/a
9. Fairfield Manufacturing Co.	n/a
10. Fifth Third Bank	n/a

ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident): $55
Application fee (nonresident): $55

80 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2003. The school accepted 75% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 92% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

The B-school placed 0 applicant(s) on its wait list, from which 0 ultimately enrolled in the semester for which they applied.

Interviews for applicants are:
By invitation only

In 2003, the B-school interviewed 10% of its part-time MBA applicants, and 8% of its admitted applicants.

INVESTMENT AND DEADLINES

Estimated TOTAL (not annual) cost of part-time MBA program (U.S. dollars):
Resident	$30,000
Nonresident	$30,000

2003-2004 Application deadline(s) All applicants: Dec. 15, 2003
Rolling admissions? Yes
2003-2004 deadline(s) for scheduling an interview All applicants: Dec. 15, 2003
2003-2004 Financial aid deadline(s): n/a

FINANCIAL AID

Part-time MBAs whose education is partially covered by employer		80%
Part-time MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer		60%

Average financial aid package	$5,000
Range (middle 80%)	$5,000	-	$5,000

Scholarships are merit or need based?
Scholarships are Merit-based

Number of full-tuition scholarships awarded by school to part-time MBAs during the past 12 months	0

Does the school offer a guaranteed loan to its part-time MBAs? (1)	No
Maximum amount students can borrow	n/a

Average outstanding loan for 2003 graduates	n/a

Financial aid Web site:
n/a

(1) Upon admission, any accepted applicant, regardless of nationality, and without the need of a cosigner, is eligible for a loan

CONTACTS

Dean	Richard A. Cosier
Hired as of	Aug. 1999

Program director	Erika Steuterman

Admissions director	JoAnn Whitford

Financial aid director	n/a

Career services director	Alan Ferrell

Alumni relations director	n/a

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